Robin F. Pool
Editing and Writing Training

Your work, your voice, ready to publish

Ready to take your manuscript to the next level?

Let's sharpen your ideas, increase your impact, and get your work publication-ready.

I preserve your voice, polish your prose, and enhance clarity and impact.

My clients have a proven track record of publication success...

...and they become better writers in the process.

I work with:

Researchers preparing academic text, white papers or other public-facing documents
Authors who want a more impactful, professional impact for books or articles
Early career writers improving their grammar or style
First or lead authors of multi-author documents who want a uniform writing voice

I work on:

Impactful Abstracts, Introductions, and Conclusions - developmental suggestions
Grammar, Clarity, and Impact - line editing
Pre-Publication Submission - proofreading
Multi-Author Documents - Harmonization and homogenization

Please contact me at robin@poolmx.com to discuss your project.

You can also message me on LinkedIn.

Let me know if you'd like to see a sample of my work on your document.

Recent Projects

Academic Papers and Articles

"Climate Action in Higher Education: Roadmap"

Facilitated by Dr. Alexie Leauthaud, Professor Astronomy and Astrophysics

University of California Santa Cruz

41,000-word academic white paper with 25 contributing authors

5,000-word 15-page abstract: "Climate Action in Higher Education: Highlights and Recommendations for Decision-Makers"

Presented at Second Nature's 2026 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit

Hosted by Academics in Climate Action Working Group webpage

Services: content development, writing (35 pages), line editing, proofreading, document design, marketing copy

"How Universities Are Driving Climate Change Education"

Principle Author Amanda D. Stoltz, Researcher, University of Santiago, Compostella

Accepted for publication in Sustainability

8,500-word research paper

Services: line editing, proofreading

"Soul Exalted: Orphic Roots of the Planetary Joys and Zodiacal Releasing"

Drew Levanti Research Scholar

Published in National Journal of Geocosmic Research Winter 2024

2,000-word scholarly article

Services: content development, line editing, proofreading

"The Astrology of Pokemon"

Drew Levanti Research Scholar

Published in The Mountain Astrologer and www.astro.com August 2024

2,000-word scholarly article

Services: content development, line editing, proofreading

"Healing Through the Birth Chart"

Matthew Kenney Astrologer ~ www.ancientastrology.com

3,000-word scholarly business document

Services: content development, line editing, proofreading

Website Design and Editing

www.novellainsights.com

Dr. Holly Tse M.D, Medical Consultant and Coach

Services: web design, copy development and editing

www.janrudolph.com

Jan Rudolph Holistic Health Practioner

Services: web design, line editing, copy editing

www.audreyleemetaphysics.com (previous website version)

Audrey Lee Metaphysical Practitioner

Services: content consultation, line editing, web design refining

Fiction and Memoirs

Technical autobiography of Alan Berman, former Director of the Naval Research Lab

50,000 words professional and personal life story

Excerpt published by The American Historical Society

Services: line editing, proofreading

Sayonaraville Urban Fantasy Fiction Podcast

Steve and Robin Pool - 12 episodes, 75,000 words

Released October 2022

Services: content development, line editing, proofreading

Cyborn Sci Fi Novel

Mark Renshaw

Services: paragraph structure, line editing, copy editing

Personal memoir

Private Author

25,000 words

Services: line editing, content suggestions

Professional Background and Education

Robin Pool Editing and Writing Training | 2016 - Present
Academic Editor & Writing Coach
Specializing in clear communication, idea development, and professional presentation

Your Steps To College | 2007 - 2021
Writing Instructor & Academic Editor
College application essays, standardized test preparation

Princeton University | B.A. Art History, 1993
Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Grace May Tilton Prize for Outstanding Senior Thesis
Personal writing recognition from Joyce Carol Oates

To discuss your project, please contact me at robin@poolmx.com

You can also message me on LinkedIn.

I'd love to give you a free a sample of my work on your document.

Client Feedback

"Working with Robin was phenomenal. I would not have been able to create the document without her contributions. Robin helped to coordinate disparate text from many authors and integrated them into a common writing style. Robin also coordinated the look of both documents, creating a beautiful and attention-catching document for decision makers. When printed out, it looks very professional.

It was a great pleasure to work with Robin. She is punctual and organized. We had sessions on Zoom with clear goals, tasks, and deliverables. She is a clear communicator and an excellent editor. Robin would be an excellent choice for your editing needs. The particular document she helped me with is academic in nature, but I am fully confident that she would also excel at other types of documents."

Dr. Alexie Leauthaud, Professor Astronomy and Astrophysics, UCSC

"I am THRILLED with the results of our work together. This is the second article you've edited for me. You are so good at what you do. I love working with you. You really drew out the claims and made them pop. Thank you so much."

Drew Levanti, Research Scholar

"Before working with Robin, I thought I had a decent understanding of writing. However, her guidance helped me express what I really wanted to communicate. My writing improved dramatically, and her expertise helped make sure I accurately represented myself. She is by far the most helpful person I have worked with!"

R.P. Early Career Writer, University of Chapel Hill, NC

"I continue to be grateful for the work you did editing the manuscript of my life story. Your editing turned my manuscript into a readable document. This past fall The American Historical Society published a portion of my memoirs without any additional editing. That was a tribute to the high quality of your product. I am delighted to endorse your work as an editor."

Alan Berman, Former Director Naval Research Laboratory

"I don't think there are words to describe how grateful I am to you and the work you have done to help me."

Jan Rudolph, Holistic Health Practitioner

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Your Work ~ Ready To Publish

Robin F. Pool Editing and Writing Training

Your work, your voice, ready to publish

Let me know if you'd like to see a sample of my work on your document.

Recent Projects

Academic Papers and Articles

Website Design and Editing

​Fiction and Memoirs

Professional Background and Education

I'd love to give you a free a sample of my work on your document.

Client Feedback

Robin F. Pool
Editing and Writing Training

Fiction and Memoirs